Job Location - 150 N Dairy
Ashford, Houston, Texas, United States of America, 77079
Required Industry Knowledge:
• Understanding of all major global futures exchanges
• Knowledge of full exchange-traded derivatives trade lifecycle
• Minimum of 8 years’ experience in Commodity Trading & Price Risk
Management or Capital Markets / Investment Banks – to bring credible
externalization of mindset and approach and ensure we are cost: value
competitive
• Knowledge of market data providers (Bloomberg, Refinitiv, etc.) and liquidity
aggregation platforms.
• Understanding of financial regulations such as MiFID II, EMIR, and FCA
guidelines.
Role Overview
• Use technical skills to ensure business requirements are understood at all
levels of delivery.
• Assist with troubleshooting and issue resolution across development, support,
and technical business users.
• Serve as an subject matter expert for trading systems initiatives.
• Communicate effectively with business, development, QA, infrastructure, and
production support teams.
• Analyse and map RFQ, order and trade lifecycles to help formulate solutions
that will improve quality & efficiency across our trading systems.
• Hands-on experience in delivering scalable algorithmic trading technology in
a compliant and flexible way. Experience of Algo regulation, audit and
compliance (e.g. MIFID2 & RTS6) is highly desirable
Key Skills and Experience required
• Knowledge of Third Party Networks and EMS/OMS software vendors. (e.g., TT,
NYFIX, Bloomberg, TradingScreen)
• Experience working with instrument static data and/or other Market Data
systems & protocols experience in both Windows and Linux operating systems
• Experience in analysing and implementing regulatory initiatives (e.g. MIFID
II, MAD/MAR)
• Solid relevant experience in FIX Engineering
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze
complex data sets and propose innovative solutions.
• Understanding of trading lifecycle, including order capture & execution,
allocation workflow, settlement, and compliance requirements
• Experience with application support and vendor management
• Strong experience in exchange certification, application Deployment and
support
• Must have strong technical skills in scripting, Python, PowerShell, C#, SQL
or other programming languages
• Experience in messaging systems, and experience debugging network protocols
such as TCP, multicast, would be highly regarded.
Soft Skills:
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication skills to interact with traders, developers, and
stakeholders.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure trading environment.
• Proactive, self-motivated, and flexible with a positive attitude
• Ability to work under demanding deadlines with changing priorities in a
trading room environment
Information
Locations Position Open to Only localsIndustry Information TechnologyStatus OpenJob Age 29 Day'sCreated Date 07/16/2025No.of Positions 1Duration 12Zip Code
